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Film Festivals
Film festivals are a way of life for Parisian movie buffs. There Indoor Festivals
are several major events each year and many small themed During the annual Paris Film
festivals at any given time around the city. The annual Paris Festival, over 100 films are
Film Festival (Fête du Cinema), in late June/early July, may be shown at the Gaumont
Marignon on the Champs-
dwarfed by its glitzier sister in Cannes, but the capital’s version Elysées. The city’s gay and
is a far friendlier event for the public to attend – and there are lesbian film festival at the
still more than enough opportunities to spot celebrities. Forum des Images usually
takes place in November. Paris
Tout Court is an impressive
Open-Air Festivals Le Cinéma en Plein Air which short film festival held at the
There are several outdoor draws crowds to a lawn in La Arlequin in St-Germain which
cinema festivals throughout Villette (see pp238–9), where a also stages lectures and
the summer, including the giant inflatable screen shows meetings with renowned
Festival Silhouette which old and contemporary classics. directors and artists. Other
shows short films in the lovely This is one of the summer’s film festivals include the
Buttes Chaumont (see p236), most popular events, so be L’Etrange festival, which
the Cinéma au Clair de Lune sure to get there early and shows weird and wonderful
festival which has projections don’t forget to take a hamper offbeat films from around
of films at Parisian sites which full of goodies to nibble on the world to enthusiastic
are relevant to the movie, and throughout the movie. audiences.
DIRECTORY
Cinemas Le Desperado Champs 75006. Le Nouvel Odeon
23 Rue des Ecoles Map 16 E2. 6 Rue de l’Ecole de
Arlequin 75005. Map 13 A5. Tel 01 45 44 57 34.
76 Rue de Rennes 75006. Tel 01 43 25 72 07. ∑ lucernaire.fr Médecine 75006.
Map 12 F4.
Map 12 E4.
Tel 01 45 44 28 80. Les Fauvettes Luminor – Tel 01 46 33 43 71.
58 Avenue des Gobelins Hotel de Ville ∑ nouvelodeon.com
Le Balzac 75013. Map 17 B3. 20 Rue du Temple 75004.
1 Rue Balzac 75008. Tel 08 92 69 66 96. Map 13 C2. Reflets Médicis
Map 4 E4. ∑ studiogalande.fr Tel 01 42 78 47 86. 3 Rue Champollion
Tel 01 45 61 10 60. La Filmothèque du Majestic Bastille 75005. Map 12 F5.
∑ cinemabalzac.com Quartier Latin 2–4 Blvd Richard Tel 01 43 54 42 34.
Centre Pompidou 9 Rue Champollion Lenoir 75011. St-Andre des Arts
19 Rue Beau bourg 75004. 75005. Map 12 F5. Map 14 E4. 30 Rue St-Andre des Arts
Tel 01 47 00 02 48.
Map 13 B2. Tel 01 43 26 70 38. (Salles 1&2) and 12 Rue
∑ lafilmotheque.fr
Tel 01 44 78 12 33. Max Linder Git-le-Coeur (Salle 3)
Forum des Images Panorama 75006. Map 12 F4.
Le Champo (See p115) 24 Blvd Poissonnière
51 Rue des Ecoles 75005. 75009. Map 7 A5. Tel 01 43 26 48 18.
Map 13 A5. Gaumont Marignan Tel 01 48 00 90 24. ∑ cinesaintandre.fr
27 Ave Champs-Elysées
Tel 01 43 54 51 60. ∑ maxlinder.com Studio 28
75008. Map 5 A5.
Christine 21 Tel 08 92 69 66 96. MK2 10 Rue Tholozé 75018.
4 Rue Christine 75006. La Géode Beaubourg: 50 Rue Map 6 E1.
Rambuteau 75003.
Map 12 F4. Tel 01 46 06 36 07.
26 Ave Corentin-Cariou Map 13 A2. ∑ cinema-studio28.fr
Cinémathèque 75019. Tel 01 40 05 79 99. Tel 08 92 69 84 84.
Française ∑ lageode.fr Bibliothèque: 128–162 UGC Ciné Cité Bercy
51 Rue de Bercy 75013. Grand Action Ave de France 75013. 2 Cour St-Emilion 75012.
Map 18 F4.
Tel 01 71 19 33 33. 5 Rue des Ecoles 75005. Tel 08 92 69 84 84. Tel 01 76 64 79 97.
∑ cinemateque.fr Map 13 B5. Quai de la Seine/ UGC Ciné-Cité
Tel 01 43 54 47 62. Quai de la Loire:
Cinema Studio 7 Quai de la Seine; Les Halles
Galande Le Grand Rex 14 Quai de la Loire Forum des Halles
42 Rue Galande 75005. (See p342 – Major Venues) 75019. Map 8 F1. Niveau -3 (level -3) 75001.
Map 13 A4. Lucernaire Tel 08 92 69 84 84. Map 13 A2.
Tel 01 43 54 72 71. 53 Rue Notre-Dame-des- ∑ mk2.com Tel 01 46 37 28 24.

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